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Comment #6056111
Any hand written lexer will be faster than a regex based lexer. Lexers rely on precise grammar for efficiency. Regexs are a sloppy way to define rules and will commonly have scopin…
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Theres'a a shitty shortage of losers out there.
Are you in your twenties? Are you begging for VC like a dog in the alley with a major case of the shits? (you are arent you) damn. I sorry, that be a free bj you dont want to give.…
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Comment #6026667
THats awesome, except the smartphone market is basically over, and noone will be able to sell one for more than 300 bucks retail within a year. Race to the bottom. See ya there!
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Comment #6026505
Which is not secure at all. you can MITM a typical SSL connection in so many ways SSL might as well not exist. No real cert validation, forged certs, proxy replays. SSL is a joke.
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Comment #6026462
excuse me?
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Comment #6026428
So after we dehumanized a person, they acted like a person. And that "freaked us out" so ... we acted normally. You have to be f * kidding me.
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Comment #6026251
And I would be happy for her to do that :)
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Comment #6026227
Im at a loss, but my first instinct is to say that server certs arent validated properly AT ALL, so I fail to see how client certs would do any better. For all the hype over PFS (p…
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Comment #6026124
I admit that when you dont know what your talking about, you can get really frustrated.
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911: SFO ambulances were too slow
"We've been on the ground, I don't know, 20 minutes, a half hour," one woman said in a 911 call released late Wednesday by the California Highway Patrol. "There are people laying o…
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Comment #6025890
No i dont go to phishing sites
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Comment #6025744
While that may be a desirous outcome for the US, the fact is his passport completely valid is still in his physical possession and he may travel freely to any place that does not h…
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Comment #6025717
He doesnt need to be interrogated. He is exposing an international fraud. If he is what he says he is, all he has to do is say Hi and the rest will follow.
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Comment #6025690
Sorry check the US State Dept website on the legality of revoking a US passport, not only does Snowdens case not qualify under the law, they didnt even do it.
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Comment #6025685
ok, so by your theory Snowden is being waterboarded to hand over his laptops to the russians when he would just show them what he has in the first place? Snowden has literally noth…
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Comment #6025636
Time magazine is completely off. The entire article is made up of so many bs reports of what coulda, woulda, shoulda logic its unbelievable. The most important points are, Snowdens…
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Comment #6025412
What about the fact that TCP/IP and everything above it and below it is inherently insecure? SSL is just a cruel joke on top of it.(unless you believe in it) So why are you worried…
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Comment #6025373
It is absolutely not true that local police forces are largely ex-military, or even close. They are by and large civil servants who have been handed a federally subsidized budget o…
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Comment #6025335
I gather this link points to facebook.com. Funny, I deleted my facebook account years ago, but Im sure as heck not going to click on a facebook.com link and find out if I really di…
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Comment #6025249
PAPI was operable, however the pilots, both the trainee and instructor didnt look at it until it showed 4 reds. The rule is "4 reds your dead". That said, a qualified commercial pi…
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Comment #6025233
I have to disagree. You are being fooled into thinking that is a stealth fighter or bomber. Its not. It's a drone which is at mini-scale to the actual aircraft you may be referring…
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Comment #6025188
I agree, I am a big fan of github, but the more I understand git in general, the less fond I am of github's evangelism. I'm definitely not a git expert but I did shutdown my github…
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Comment #6025072
What about the concept of vulnerability? Overwhelming force draws people (rightly so) into believing an injustice has been done. What police should be doing is being rudimentary me…
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Comment #6025033
The "feds" in cooperation with silicon valley invented the Internet going back to the late 60's, so it should be no surprise that every technology from the bottom of the stack to t…
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Comment #6024975
You are right about that...but years ago I had a service which shall remain nameless that got 10 million hits a month just by removing the tracking links on Google search results. …